# Pensions Act 2004, Paragraph 17


(1) The Regulator may establish committees for any purpose.
(2) Any committee so established may establish sub-committees.
(3) The members of such committees or sub-committees may include persons who are not members of the Regulator.
(4) The members of such sub-committees may include persons who are not members of the committee.
(5) But the majority of the members of a committee or a sub-committee must consist of persons who are members of the Regulator or members of the staff of the Regulator.
(6) Sub-paragraphs (2) to (5) do not apply to—
(a) the committee established under section 8 or any of its sub-committees, or
(b) the Determinations Panel or any of its sub-committees (see section 9).
(7) Subject to that, references in this Schedule to the committees of the Regulator are to—
(a) the committee established under section 8 and any of its sub-committees,
(b) the Determinations Panel and any of its sub-committees,
(c) the appointments committee, and
(d) any committees or sub-committees established under this paragraph.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/35/schedule/1/paragraph/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-act-2004/schedule-1/paragraph-17
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